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Creative Writing at Central Washington University

If you are interested in studying Creative Writing, take a look at what Central Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Central Washington University sits in Ellensburg, WA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 45 creative writing graduations were recorded at Central Washington University.

Online Class Availability at Central Washington University

Many students take online classes at Central Washington University. Among 10,811 students, 2,377 (22%) studied exclusively online and 3,856 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Creative Writing graduates at Central Washington University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Creative Writing graduates at Central Washington University are 67% women (30) and 33% men (15).

Creative Writing Bachelor’s Program at Central Washington University

Of the 44 bachelor’s creative writing degrees awarded at Central Washington University, 68% were women (30) and 32% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Creative Writing bachelor’s degree recipients at Central Washington University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	32
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 25% of Creative Writing bachelor’s degree recipients at Central Washington University, below the national average of 30%.*

Creative Writing Master’s Program at Central Washington University

Of the 1 master’s creative writing degrees awarded at Central Washington University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Creative Writing master’s degree recipients at Central Washington University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Creative Writing Graduates

Students who finish Creative Writing program at Central Washington University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Creative Writing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Editors	$100,346
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,437
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers	$70,619
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967
Writers and Authors	$63,195

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.